Airport Comparison
Kisimayu Airport (KMU) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kisimayu Airport (KMU) in Kisimayu Airport, Somalia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 624 kilometers (388 miles / 337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 260°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Somalia with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in Kisimayu Airport, it's 20:51 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,281 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Kisimayu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisimayu Airport (KMU) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kisimayu Airport (KMU) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.